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Opposition leader stabbed in shocking attack during press conference

Horrifying attack on South Korean opposition leader.

A shocking incident unfolded in South Korea as its main opposition leader, Lee Jae-myung, was brutally stabbed in the neck during a press conference. The entire incident was captured on camera, adding a chilling twist to an already horrifying attack. However, following emergency surgery, Lee Jae-myung is currently recovering in intensive care at a hospital in Seoul.

The gruesome assault occurred while Lee Jae-myung was touring a new airport construction site in the coastal city of Busan. Speaking to reporters on camera, he was unexpectedly approached by an individual described by the police as a man in his 60s. This person ostensibly requested an autograph but swiftly launched a violent attack with a knife, causing severe damage to Lee Jae-myung's neck.

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